Regular Business Hours:
Mon - Fri: 12-7pm
Saturday: 12-5pm
Sunday: Closed
Location:
2434 E. Main Street
Ventura,CA 93003
Phone:
*805-648-DRUM(3786)
Fax:
(805) 648-3785
Contact:
kim@pulsedrumming.com
trey@pulsedrumming.com
Mon - Fri: 12-7pm
Saturday: 12-5pm
Sunday: Closed
Location:
2434 E. Main Street
Ventura,CA 93003
Phone:
*805-648-DRUM(3786)
Fax:
(805) 648-3785
Contact:
kim@pulsedrumming.com
trey@pulsedrumming.com
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Trey O'Toole
Combining over 20 years of experience, influence, education and
instruction, Trey has become a unique and highly sought after musical
talent who has made a name for himself as a versatile performer as
well as a competent educator. Trey has performed with numerous
Symphonies & Orchestra's thoughout the west coast, many well know
members of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, studio recordings for Major
League Baseball, motion picture scores, commercials, jingles and
more! He has taught for Oxnard Unified School Dist., Yamaha School
Combining over 20 years of experience, influence, education and
instruction, Trey has become a unique and highly sought after musical
talent who has made a name for himself as a versatile performer as
well as a competent educator. Trey has performed with numerous
Symphonies & Orchestra's thoughout the west coast, many well know
members of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, studio recordings for Major
League Baseball, motion picture scores, commercials, jingles and
more! He has taught for Oxnard Unified School Dist., Yamaha School
of Music & American Music Academy & Ventura County School of Music. He has studied (2) years
at Blue Lake Music Academy (2) years at ISOMATA.[ Idyllwild School of Music and the Arts.]
Following that he was offered scholarship to U.C.S.B. as a percussionist in the Bachelor of Music
program.Check out his rocking website @ www.treyotoole.com
at Blue Lake Music Academy (2) years at ISOMATA.[ Idyllwild School of Music and the Arts.]
Following that he was offered scholarship to U.C.S.B. as a percussionist in the Bachelor of Music
program.Check out his rocking website @ www.treyotoole.com
Roland Martinez
Bringing almost 30 years of talent to the Pulse Drumming roster is
Roland Martinez. A native of California, Roland is originally a
keyboardist. During his early schooling, he studied rudimental
drumming exclusively with Thomas McMahon, a college music
director and rudimental instructor from Long Beach State University
which landed Roland many rolls as percussion advisor with local
high schools. He also studied under the late director Frank Salazar,
Ventura College music director, where he was involved in the County
Bringing almost 30 years of talent to the Pulse Drumming roster is
Roland Martinez. A native of California, Roland is originally a
keyboardist. During his early schooling, he studied rudimental
drumming exclusively with Thomas McMahon, a college music
director and rudimental instructor from Long Beach State University
which landed Roland many rolls as percussion advisor with local
high schools. He also studied under the late director Frank Salazar,
Ventura College music director, where he was involved in the County
Symphony, Jazz band and ensembles as well as singing with the Ventura County Master Chorale
and Gold Coast Concert Choirs. He also added his drawing and painting talents to the Ventura
Theatre scene during his college days. Roland works at Drum Workshop Inc., as a Quality Control
and Assurance Specialist, Research and Development team member and master tuner (yes Trey,
it’s a true story) Rolandm@dwdrums.com
and Gold Coast Concert Choirs. He also added his drawing and painting talents to the Ventura
Theatre scene during his college days. Roland works at Drum Workshop Inc., as a Quality Control
and Assurance Specialist, Research and Development team member and master tuner (yes Trey,
it’s a true story) Rolandm@dwdrums.com
Jim Christie
Jim Christie, a well known recording artist, teacher and touring band
member with Dwight Yoakam, Lucinda Williams and more. He has
recorded with Sara Evans, Norah Jones, Flaco Jimenez and has played
drums/percussion on soundtracks such as Crossing Jordan and the
Horse Whisperer to name a few. Recently taking a break from the long
road of touring, Jim is home and sharing his experiences through teaching
multiple drum styles at Pulse Drumming.
Jim Christie, a well known recording artist, teacher and touring band
member with Dwight Yoakam, Lucinda Williams and more. He has
recorded with Sara Evans, Norah Jones, Flaco Jimenez and has played
drums/percussion on soundtracks such as Crossing Jordan and the
Horse Whisperer to name a few. Recently taking a break from the long
road of touring, Jim is home and sharing his experiences through teaching
multiple drum styles at Pulse Drumming.
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Frank Briggs Frank grew up in Central New York and started playing drums
at age 10 Briggs recorded his first single on B and W Records before he
was a teenager and by age 17, was opening for Alice Cooper and Sly and
The Family Stone. By then, he was listening to John Coltrane and Miles Davis,
Mahavishnu Orchestra, Chick Corea, Tony Williams, Jack DeJohnette and Elvin Jones.
But early on, he joined 805, a popular Syracuse, NY local rock band, and
soon signed to RCA Records. TV appearances included Arsenio Hall, Pat
Sajak, Soul Train, and the Jerry Lewis Telethon. Frank has recorded jingles,
film trailers and has appeared with artists on such labels as Universal,
Higher Octave, MTM, Immune, EMI / Sony and Warner Bros. plus many
independent releases. With his first instructional book/DVD, The Complete
Modern Drum Set, he consistently heads Mel Bay’s Top 10 percussion
methods. A dozen books and DVD / CD’s later, his instructional material is
used in colleges(recommended by professors at Berklee School of Music)
by teachers and students worldwide. www.frankbriggs.com
at age 10 Briggs recorded his first single on B and W Records before he
was a teenager and by age 17, was opening for Alice Cooper and Sly and
The Family Stone. By then, he was listening to John Coltrane and Miles Davis,
Mahavishnu Orchestra, Chick Corea, Tony Williams, Jack DeJohnette and Elvin Jones.
But early on, he joined 805, a popular Syracuse, NY local rock band, and
soon signed to RCA Records. TV appearances included Arsenio Hall, Pat
Sajak, Soul Train, and the Jerry Lewis Telethon. Frank has recorded jingles,
film trailers and has appeared with artists on such labels as Universal,
Higher Octave, MTM, Immune, EMI / Sony and Warner Bros. plus many
independent releases. With his first instructional book/DVD, The Complete
Modern Drum Set, he consistently heads Mel Bay’s Top 10 percussion
methods. A dozen books and DVD / CD’s later, his instructional material is
used in colleges(recommended by professors at Berklee School of Music)
by teachers and students worldwide. www.frankbriggs.com
Austin Wrinkle
Austin Wrinkle is a versatile percussionist who has studied rhythm and
drumming from near and far. He is a founding
member of the internationally acclaimed percussion group Hands
On'Semble. Austin also collaborates with many musicians in the
Southern California area and maintains a steady schedule of teaching,
recording, and performing.
Education: California Institute of the Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts in
Music (1998), Master of Fine Arts in Music (2000)
Teachers: John Bergamo, Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri, Poovalur
Srinivasan, David Johnson, Alfred Ladzekpo, Joe LaBarbara, Houman
www.austinwrinkle.com
Austin Wrinkle is a versatile percussionist who has studied rhythm and
drumming from near and far. He is a founding
member of the internationally acclaimed percussion group Hands
On'Semble. Austin also collaborates with many musicians in the
Southern California area and maintains a steady schedule of teaching,
recording, and performing.
Education: California Institute of the Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts in
Music (1998), Master of Fine Arts in Music (2000)
Teachers: John Bergamo, Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri, Poovalur
Srinivasan, David Johnson, Alfred Ladzekpo, Joe LaBarbara, Houman
www.austinwrinkle.com
